Tag: geology
Visiting with Geologists and Lapidary Artists — DiWolf
By Helen Serras-Herman
Wolfgang and Diana Mueller, known by their company name DiWolf, is a dynamic couple, with lots of knowledge and years of experience...
Thursday Thoughts: A Celebration of Nature
Every Thursday we like take a few moments to reflect on a particularly inspiring comment about the wonder and beauty of nature.
Here's to this...
Earth Science In the News: Volcano Indicator of Early Society?
By Jim Brace-Thompson
Exactly when humans first arrived in places like the Americas and Australia is the subject of vigorous debate. Some believe humans made...
Earth Science In the News: Revised “Slip Law” for How Glacial...
By Jim Brace-Thompson
Glaciers—both small-scale and continent-wide—have played important roles throughout time in shaping the surface of our Earth, in creating variation in sea level,...
Aiming for Virtual Adventures: El Camino Real
By Antoinette Rahn, Managing Editor
Editor's Note: This blog post is part of our Aiming for Virtual Adventures series. Each post features a short video...
Opportunities to Explore: Montana Learning Center
By Antoinette Rahn, Managing Editor
Did you attend summer camp as a child? If so, do you recall the various emotions you felt leading up...
Earth Science In the News: Dating the Oldest Crater on Earth
By Jim Brace-Thompson
No. I’m not suggesting you take a big old hole in the ground out for a round of drinks and romance. Rather,...
Rock Shops of Distinction: Mr. Wood’s Fossils
By Jim Brace-Thompson
Much Scottish blood flows through my veins. Thus, I’m unabashed in promoting the once and future independent nation of Scotland to anyone...
Club Spotlight: Mother Lode Mineral Society
By Antoinette Rahn
Walt Disney reportedly once said, “Our greatest natural resource is the minds of our children.”
It’s evident how this perception has benefited youth...
The United States Geological Survey
By Steve Voynick
Many people, rockhounds and prospectors among them, rely on information from topographical maps, geological reports, and mining-district surveys.
Many also go on-line to...
